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Columbus Zoo Catering Dishwasher
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- 21 years or older
- Presentation skills
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Membership Coordinator
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Office
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General Animal Care Seasonal Opportunity Submission 2026
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Flexible schedule
Rides & Attractions Operator
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Criminal background check
- Children
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Columbus Zoo Retail Associate
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- 21 years or older
- Fair chance
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Assistant Curator, Pinnipeds
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Public speaking
Seasonal Character Ambassador/Events Team Member
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Guest Screening Security Officer (Part-Time)
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Computer literacy
Columbus Zoo Food Service Associate
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- No experience needed
- 21 years or older
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Columbus Zoo Retail Supervisor
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Golf Course Maintenance Worker
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Criminal background check
- Reliable transportation
- Flexible schedule
Landscape Maintenance Worker
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Writing skills
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Columbus Zoo Food Service Lead
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Columbus Zoo Catering Bartender
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- 21 years or older
- Fair chance
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Columbus Zoo Catering Supervisor
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Columbus Zoo Catering Server
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- Part-time
- 21 years or older
- Fair chance
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Seasonal Landscape Attendant
Columbus Zoo Family of Parks —Powell, OH
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Flexible schedule
Columbus Zoo Catering Cook
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- 21 years or older
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Columbus Zoo Jr Sous Chef
SSA Group —Powell, OH
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Cooking
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Columbus Zoo Catering Dishwasher
SSA Group —Powell, OH
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Columbus Zoo Catering Dishwasher

SSA Group -
Powell, OH

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Job Details

Part-time
$16 - $18 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Bereavement leave
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Kitchen health and safety standards
Chemical handling safety procedures
Food service health code compliance
Food safety sanitizing procedures

Full Job Description

Who are we:
At SSA, we believe our work matters because the people do. For more than 50 years, we've helped create experiences that leave people feeling connected, inspired, and reminded that fun still matters.
Whether you're looking for your first job, building your career, or bringing years of experience to a new role, you'll be part of a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and encourages you to make an impact. More than 54% of our leaders are promoted from within, reflecting our commitment to investing in people and creating opportunities to succeed.

Dishwasher

Who are we:
For more than 50 years, SSA has partnered with cultural attractions to design the hospitality experience journey, freeing our partners to remain mission-focused.
We bring together admissions, culinary, and retail with innovation and human connection to shape a seamless guest journey.
Our focus is on people, innovation, and operational intelligence as a means to create special moments with lasting impact. We call it 452 Hospitality, the foundation of how we serve our partners and their communities.

Title: Dishwasher

Reports to: Kitchen Manager(s) and Chef Team

Responsibilities

Live out 452 Hospitality by delivering warm, welcoming, and memorable experiences for every guest and client.
Clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen equipment, including utensils, pots, and pans ensuring they meet standards for safe food preparation
Work with kitchen team to ensure dishes and equipment are stored properly
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, including sweeping, mopping, and wiping down surfaces
Empty and clean trash and recycling receptacles while ensuring proper waste separation
Maintain a sanitary and organized work environment
Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures
Maintain cleaning schedules to ensure daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks are completed
Some assistance may be needed during events to pull kitchen items for the set up and tear down of events
Perform other tasks as deemed necessary

IDEA + Belonging

Promote an inclusive & supportive approach within the Brand team, with networking continuing at all units.
Focuses on removing barriers and empowering growth and opportunity for team members at all levels.
Leads by example through Sustainability/Conservation efforts; displays knowledge of efforts in business application as well as giving adequate opportunity for teaching to unit staff as necessary.
Engages with SSA/Unit in driving community effort through engagement activities and focuses on opportunities for giving back.

Job Requirements

Must be willing and able to work standing for long periods of time.
Experience with fast-paced dish pit environment preferred.
Ability to push through dishes and organize area as necessary to the business.
Experience with MSDS knowledge and upholds active practice of cleanliness in the dish area while maintaining protocol for dish liquid use.
Responsibly geared towards presenting a clean and welcome experience for guests through upholding sanitation requirements.

Previous Experience

None Required

This is by no means an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job description. The General Manager reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technological developments)

SSA Group, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity through our commitment to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
Compensation and Benefits

Eligible for overtime pay.
On-Demand Pay Program: Get access to a portion of earned wages before payday.
Meal Plan & Employee Discounts at applicable locations.
Participation in a 401(k) program with a 15% company match (must be 21 years or older, eligible after one year of employment with 1,000 hours worked, available to enroll during Open Enrollment Periods).
Tuition Discount through Partnership College.
Up to 8 hours of Bereavement Leave
Holiday pay of 1.5× the regular rate is provided for hours worked on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.
Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Accrual rates, caps, and usage rules vary by location.

Locations include: Arizona, California, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, D.C.. Colorado: Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year, under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA). Maryland: Employees accrue at least 1 hour of paid sick and safe leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per year, as required under the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act. Washington: Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked, in accordance with the Seattle Paid Sick and Safe Time.

SSA Holdings and its affiliated companies, including SSA Group, A&F Souvenir, Cinchio Solutions, and Behavioral Essentials, are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. A diverse team strengthens our collective impact.

All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice").

San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document.

We accept applications for this position on a rolling basis. Apply anytime at thessagroup.com. Applications are reviewed as received, and the position remains open until filled.

SSA Holdings and its affiliated companies, including SSA Group, A&F Souvenir, Cinchio Solutions, and Behavioral Essentials, are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. A diverse team strengthens our collective impact.

All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice").

San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document.

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Columbus Zoo Catering Dishwasher

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